Gold is heading towards the $4700 level amid rising geopolitical tensions.
Silver soared 4.5% as gold/silver ratio declined below the 50 level.
Platinum moved higher as demand for precious metals increased.
Gold
Gold 190126 Daily Chart
Gold rallied as traders reacted to Trump’s plan to impose tariffs on countries that do not support his efforts to take control of Greenland.
In case gold stays above the resistance at $4640 – $4650, it will head towards the $4800 level.
Silver
Silver 190126 Daily Chart
Silver tests new highs as gold/silver ratio pulled back below the psychologically important $50.00 level.
A move above the $95.00 level will open the way to the test of the key $100 level.
Platinum
Platinum 190126 Daily Chart
Platinum gained some ground amid rising demand for precious metals. RSI remains in the moderate territory, so there is plenty of room to gain additional momentum in the near term.
A move above the $2450 level will push platinum towards the resistance at $2510 – $2530.
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Vladimir is an independent trader, with over 18 years of experience in the financial markets. His expertise spans a wide range of instruments like stocks, futures, forex, indices, and commodities, forecasting both long-term and short-term market movements.